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Multiplications / Time delay

release

To multiply two or more measured or

numeric values (see section "Simple

calculations").

A brief press in Pointing mode starts

the time delay release; pressing and

holding increases time delay. Upon

release the timer starts.

To switch between capital and small

letters during text input.

Clear key

A brief press (Clear Entry) deletes

the last entry or the intermediate

result of a computation.

During computations within a

menu function or in selecting

a menu setting the last display or

input is deleted as long as the result

/ enter key has not been pressed.

Briefly press clear key one or more

times to move backward through the

menu.

Press clear key for a long

period to quit the menu

section and to return to the basic

settings in normal mode.

Alpha numeric keypad 0-9

The 0 key displays a blank space.

The 1-9 keys represent characters

(see Table of characters).

The availablity of these characters

depends on the currently selected

function.

Input of numbers

Assigned text characters of the keys

are blocked.

Key 1 pressed twice briefly enables:

- a minus sign to be input as the first

character,

- a decimal point to be placed after

having entered at least one number.

Menu key

To call up the main menu.

After entering a numeric value

through the keypad, (multiple)

presses on the menu key adds the

desired unit (e.g. m, m

2

, m

3

).

Power on and measuring

key

Pressing the power on and

measuring key in Normal mode

switches the laser to permanent

operation (1.4.2).

Pressing the power on and

measuring key in Pointing mode

starts continuous measurement

(Tracking, 1.5.1) or, if using certain

menu functions maximum (4.1) or

minimum tracking (4.2).

A tangible elevation in the

middle of the keys facilitates

correct key presses e.g. in darkness.

A long press on the 0 key calls up

memory allocations for the input

values:

• Press 0 until a beep sounds

(approx. 1 sec). After release, the

contents of keypad memory 1 is

displayed.

• Press 0 until two beeps sound

(approx. 2 sec). After release, the

first memory contents of the stack is

displayed.

Detailed information can be

found in the section Menu

functions under "Memory".

Text or data input in the data

memory

Brief repeated presses on the keys

displays the different layers of

assigned characters.

Example: 1 x key 2 = A / a

2 x key 2 = B / b, etc.

Briefly press to switch

between capital / small

letters.

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